MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFQKD, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1935.
PAGE SEVEN
CROESUS OF INDIA
PLANS FOR SILVER
1ILEE0F REIGN
Ruler Of Vast Domain Is
Rated World's Richest
But Bars Extravagance
In Celebrating Regime.
BOMBAY. (UP) Extravagant
reparations are 9ll forward
throughout the 82.698 equare mllea ot
Indta'a largest state for a week-long
silver Jubilee celebrating the rule ot
the world s richest man, the Hiram
of Hyderabad.
Nearly 250.000 is being collected
for the celebration beginning Febru-
nt t.ha Nizam richer
than Croesus but living In Spartan
almpllclty la Insistent ina. in.r.
no wasteful extravagant-.
. i.. nor. or "firman." Is
aued under hts seal directed that the
bulk of the money collected from his
. . nnn and business con-
eerns be spent on works of public
welfare such as tuberculosis sanitari
ums, model villages and child welfare
cfnis. ,
The mammoth Jubilee, worthy of
the powerful potentate whose wealth
.. . morn than 60O,O0O.0OO.
originally was planned for December
but was postponea lor vio ....
poiemsie i
..hi rtemonatratlon will In
elude a picturesque procession from
the palace, lea ay v" "-
Ji. hn in which state of
ficials, nobles and rich merchanta
will participate. A great Durbar, or
nativ. ceremony, will be held amid
4inrrC nf oriental snlendor and
aiiriuii'',60 .-
the Nizam will confer titles and gilts,
upon his officers and the nobles. A
banquet and garden party wlU con
elude the event.
The natives will present him wltn
proclamation after proclamation, eu
logizing his services to the vast state.
There will be a display by the Nailms
military forces, a Jubilee rally by the
Hyderabad state Boy Scouts, an exhi
bition of home Industries and sports
event.
Chief among the sports contests
will be the all-India tennis tourna
ment attrB I ing players from aU parte
ef the nation.
Brilliant Llgnung risnn.a
Throughout the festival the Nlssm a
palace, his secretariat and other pub
lic buildings will be brilliantly light
ed and the capital will be gaudy with
streamers and bsnners and brightly
painted arches. -
The week from February 34 to
March 1 will be a holiday throughout
the state and the populace, mostly
Hindus, will atage village ceremonials.
An important official of state ssld
that, although the preparations may
seem extravagant, a comparatively
small amount will be spent on ahowy
.itun.'.Rv. v, Nixam'a fortune is
i Hta annual Income
i ruiuponi on
estimated at nine crores. or about
en3.750.00O. he Is virtually a prisoner
In hla own land.
riinnnt lflVB IndUl
, .....inm nrtelnatlng In 1530
when a descendant of the Oelconda
dynasty founded Hyderaoao, ottrec
that he shall not leave Indian shores.
Actually he never leaves the capital
cf hla atate, even during the oppres-
-1... 1aa nf llimllVT.
n hi. ans 750.000 annual Income
about $13,125,000 is revenue from his
far-reaching lands. Tne yearly rec
mm his nrlvate property lands,
ttn mills. (Inning facto
.... i BBii)rittpa la said to be
about $7,500,000.
v.. dnlta all this, he HVOS In
manner which would be described by
other monarcha aa frugal.
He owns six beautiful palaces yet
refr to dwell In the smallest.
He hss a fleet of 50 limousines, yet
he travels about In an old touring car
purchased In 1027.
Prefera Secluded Life
pv.o Ntwam his full name Is Na
wab Sir Mir Oman Allkhan Bahadur
n a T Ravant.ll Nizam Of HVOra-
i bad prefera to live In seculslon and
' most of hts thougnta nave, neen n
with tiia welfare of hla people
eF.a v,ia a-raaalnn to the throne
95 years ago the potentate la be
lieved to have added steadily to hla
ai-.ariv ffreat. treasure hoards left by
his ancestors. Apart from gold and
allver bullion, of which na is re
to holri tha larseat stock In
t-.ii. an,. narViana In all the World
he la possessor of great quantities of
priceless Jewelry.
One of the most highly treasured
1
KXiT . . Ji4fc-ay.-f ' ..isaiBaii.jj .uaataiiaMl
II VaKf. t KKu J II I
M. E. CHURCH WILL
ENJOY EXTENSIVE
PROGRAM
CHRISTMAS IS COMING ! Young'Stevie and Chipper examine the story
hooka 1GA grocermenwilldistribute as premiums to thousands of youngsters ,
throughout the country during the holiday shopping season. More than a hall
million copies of tha Three Bears, Noah a Ark, Puss in Boots and the Three
Little Kittens will be distributed to delight children on Christmas morning
aa they have, done for many generations oast
law.i. a a.nnhira renortedlv the larg- I many musical numbers, all enjoyed
at. in existence, waa stolen recently by the audience.
while being Bent by post. It never Mrs. jane smack la reported a
waa recovered. very 111 at her home here and her
May Be wall neo many friende are anxious lor ner re
There have been reporta tnat tne oovery
.1 v... rfwiari an armv nf ner- I
Carrying out It plan for observing
every season with carefully prepared
services, the Methodist Episcopal
church, crier of Main and Laurel. Is
preparing an extensive program for
next Sunday.
The Sunday school, meeting at
9:48 a. m., has been somewhat de
pleted by the recent epidemics, but
last Sunday morning showed a
marked Increase. Several changes in
the teaching ataff and addition ot
new teachera on tne first ounoay 01
the new year are contemplated to
meet the Increasing, needs of the or
ganization. In observing Christmss
Sunday, a carefully planned program
of mimic and teaching will be of
fered by the Sunday scnool.
At II o'clock the morning womup
will be under way. An interesting
and valuable service has been pre
pared by Rev. joaepn anoia, pwi.
and Don Huckabee. choir director.
The special music will be the pre
sentation of Wooler'a "Praise the
tiirii rv xfv Rnnl." bv the church
.hnir an organization of many voices.
The Christmas solo will be sung by
C. A. Meeker. Me win oner me wr 11
known composition of L'espolr. "The
Newborn King.' ttev. ii u
bringing a sermon on the theme The
Prince of Peace."'
One of the Important features of
the period will be the presentation
monev unnsimns kuib i
vanta to weigh hla gold and silver
an nlaoa a vallla On hla hoardB. If
aiifh an Mtlmat were to be made It
would take many months, or even
years.
Hla exalted highness attends tne
humdrum routine of official duties
with an utter lack of ceremony and
clad In the almplest attire, despite
tha vmrM't Interest in hla wealth
When called upon by the vlalt of
dignitaries to nis state, nowcvci, iu
Nizam can put on a display of Orl-
rlental splendor not to be ouuione
by any other Indian prince
OUIe Easterling and Vic Mllburn
of Ashland were calling tin Rogue
River friends Saturday. They visited
the Magnuaon,
Sams famtltea.
the progress of the repurchasing of
the church.
Sunday evening at ( 30 the young
people's organiaatlona will hold at
tractive services tn
lors. Both of these groups the high
school league and the college league
are showing an excellent
In efficiency and attendance.
Tha 7 30 evening program promises
to b one of great Interest. The
choir will present In musical-dramatic
form the story of the birth of
Christ. Costuming and lighting have
been given careful preparation by those
in .han antt inntrauona are that this
presentation will be something long
r . . ctn. hu Uapv
to Da nmtmnira. "J J
Ann Oatea. Olaf Severson, Eleanor
Poflenbarger and Jeannette Trill will
h. mhinM with choir numbera and
-u,iv. ausina. This service will
h.aln n-nn,ntlV at 7:30 With the d
matle preaentatlon and will close with
the wnue guta or wio ....0.
a presenting 01 guia oi i
aiwi in white and brought to
the altar by the audience.
rinal observance of the Christmas
season by the Methodist Episcopal
.h.,w.K u-iu tnlta olace Monday even
ing at 7:30 wnen tne ounaay amw.
will hold lie annual Christmas pro
gram and party. Each department
of the cnurcn scnooi dm i"im
numbers for the evening and will pre
sent them before the crowd attend
ing. This also appears as an excel
lent program of entertainment and
worship. .
An Invitation Is extended to every
nanon In MadfOrd WllO lS WlthOUt S
definite church affiliation to Join In
tha nnaervance or the Dirtnaay oi vim
Lord and Savior by attndlng these
services.
CCC CAMP
10 HAVE HOLIDAY
UNTIL DEC. 29IH
Whlplle and C. E.
Ose Mall Trioune want ad.
of
church. This was done last year
.ith mmt ffratlfvlng results and
proved to be very popular with the
congregation. At this same time will
be made one ot tne most iinpuivonv
and hopeful announcements that the
Methodist church will have heard In
a number of years. The announce-r--
will have a direct bearing on
Weather,
Northern California: . Partly cloudy
tontght and Saturday; unsettled ex
treme south portion tonight; not
quite so cold Interior of central por
tion tonight; moderate easterly wind
off tha coast.
Oregon: Talr tonight and Satur
day, with looal vayey fogs: little
change In temperature; moderate
easterly wind off the coaat.
The Kiel canal connects the North
i and the Baltic. -
CAMP WTMER. Elee. 0 (Spl.)
1H11 term night school work and time
on the wtmer wrl project wilt he
suspended at the same time for the
18 Oregon members of company 984.
Camp Wlmer. SO tnat, an mtun
who wish may spend tha holldeya at
home. Wlmer men will be allowed
to take leave beginning; at mldnleht
tonight and ending December 29. The
only required work day la the 27th.
which membere secured off by work
ing the preceding Saturday.
More than 300 certificates of com
pletion will be Issued to Wlmer men
to Mttraaa ivimnleted durlrur the last
tam of lttlfltira-tlme school. The lel-
aure.tlma school at Wlmer incumea .
58 ooureee offered in various eub-1
Jects. Every man In the company j
carried at least one course and the
average of the company was aooui
three courses to a man. Besides for- j
mal Instruction In night classes, CCC I
men received Instruction on the Job )
designed to make skilled workmen of j
them: weekly lecturea designed to !
guide them In social relations and j
their nntlea aa trood citizens: lecturea
on tha newa of the day designed to
Interpret to tnem economic oontu
tiH. ani tha marah nf nations: and
educational moving pictures presented
as visual instruction.
The Wlmer night scnool gives no
credit toward graduation diploma or
degree. Membera who voluntarily
take the courses, have their grades
wusn-vtan1 in their rarmancnt records
ao that prospective employers may
aes how memoera biktui,
while In the CCC.
pw of the faculty who Uach In
Wlmer night school have had any
training as t---Hers. All oi iwm are
volunter rs exoept the head
of the educational department and
hla assistant. Faculty membera are
the four military officers and seven
technical men who direct the work
and manage the eamp. Other faculty
members are 21 CCO members, each a
specialist in one particular line, who
teach their favorite subjects.
tmnna tha ftuMlltlsa Orf farat to the
ambitious member are free corre
spondence courses by the California
department or education: free read
ing courses on any aubject, offered
by Stats Librarian Harriet C. Long
of Oregon atate library, and a large,
comfortable library where members
may pursue Independent Investigation.
THE GRANGE
KJCKEBN1CK"
Dndergarmenta that fit at
Cthelwyo B Hoffmann1.
SEMI-ANNTJAli SALE
Now In progress
ETHEtiWTN B. HOFFMANN.
BICYCLES New and used. We have
the most complete atock in Medlora
Time payments 81ms Bros., 2 N
Fir St.
Live OaX Grange held an Interest
ing meeting December 18, with a rec
ord attendance. Mr. and Mra. Brlcker
of Phoenix ware present, slso Mr. and
Mrs. Dover, who have been away for
sometime. Mr. Brlcker and Mr. Dover
gave Interesting and inspiring talks
on topics of interest to alt Orangers.
After the meeting, progressive garoa
were played. Mra. Whipple winning
hia-h nri7 and Ioule Brlcker low.
The serving committee consisting of
Millie Walker. MTS. nan, nora wait,
Bollln Stlehl and Otto Filrhman,
served delicious refreshments at s
tastefully decorated table. An ex
change of Ohrlstmaa gifts was en
Joyed. On New Tear s day a basket
dinner will be held at the Community
hall at non. Friday, January a, w
H. I. dub will meet at 1:30 p. tn
at the home of Letsy Miller. All
ladles are requested to brln plees
material and accessories to work with.
New Ideas are especially solicited.
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nd femininely soft. It's fun to tc
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sad the other four Tattoo thadet . . .
it the unusual; new Tattoo Color
Selector. Mavbe you'll find an excit
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WESTERN THRIFT STORES
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MAIN CENTRAL
us r,. 6TH
Rogue River
onrarm wnnra.. tm- 20. fSDl.i
ths, Rnffii Rtvr Towniiend club met
In fV.. fa-vrt-i mllnlt.V ha.ll TllfladBV IsUlht
with Vice-President C. H. laCrosM tn
charge of the meeting, pioya uover
and wife, n-ho wera the Roue Rlw
delegates to the Chicago convention
itiaes nrsasnf. nf1 Mf. DOVAT HaVB I
VAfir intjshMtinr talk on their trip
and the convention. The regular
hiinJneM attended to. ahort pro
ram closed the meeting;. The next
mtinff will he held at 7:3U on ruea
day night. January 7. Everyone wel-
HntTiak a ao-tH nwrtun 1M OTomiwa
Ai- eanrtthur tftik hr Mr. Iover and
the election or oincera xor tne now
vear.
niira-Pii vjtiiY. our cenl&l butcher
u sea.i h no mnfiTAtitlattons this week
he having allprped over to Klamath
Falls Saturday ana oeen nrrrira. i u-5
bride h-m M1m Jof-ephlne palmer or
that city. They will make their home
In Rogue River.
Mr jinf. Mrn. Klmer Mecnuson and
hat rv.rri Mnrfffldtn. who have spent
the past two months at the Whipple
home, returned Monday to tneir nome
in Santa Monica, cai.
Mrs. Sam ndry. Mrs. Ijota Carter
inri rintitfhier Charlotte. Mrs. Wallace
LeMoine. Mrs. Oarrle Hargadine and
tm Tim whlnnla were imonf Med-
ford shoppers Saturday from Rogue
River.
vAtmrA left recentlv for Se
ti ti-visvr ha will attend the dleael
enfitlne arhol for the next four n.ontna
Tannic R.. Jackaon met wltm a very
Koti w-irtent, Saturdav night. As he
was driving along the Evans creek
road, near the James Muwn pibot.
tm Mf wii hit br a hit-and-run
driver end forced from the road over
fLhnnk. Mr. Jackson raceived a very
hadW cut heed and bmlMS. The car
alava KilV m BaTCa .
U mrA VTr IFInvd K. DOVef I
fiirtMri their home here Friday
v.Bv-ir7 heen crone since October 22
on trip eaiit to the Town send con
vntinn Mr. Trover enve talks all
Inn ! tmT.
Tiiriv nltTht. December 12. the
school gave a program at the Com
munity hall. This program la an an
nual affair, and is e&lled stunt night.
Many am vising stunt were given end
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